Communications and Advocacy Manager – Icon

We have an exciting opportunity for a Communications & Advocacy Manager to join our team at Icon, the Institute of Conservation, a charity and professional membership organisation dedicated to safeguarding cultural heritage and championing the conservation profession.

At Icon, it is our mission to advocate for the value that conservation brings to communities and to wider society. We are seeking a dynamic Communications & Advocacy Manager to deliver our communications activities, overseeing our website, social media channels, and publications, and work closely with Icon’s CEO to deliver stand-out campaigning and advocacy work. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to the understanding and appreciation of conservation within the wider heritage sector.

Who we are 

Icon (the Institute of Conservation) is the professional membership body for the conservational professionals and a charity working to safeguard cultural heritage.

Icon’s vision is to protect, preserve and promote our treasured cultural heritage through cultivating skilled conservation professionals, supporting meaningful collaboration across the profession, and delivering our commitment to public engagement and advocacy.

How to apply

Please download the job description and application form below.

 Communications & Advocacy Manager JD.pdf

 Icon Communications & Advocacy Manager Application Form Dec 2023.docx

Please complete the job application form and email it to [email protected].

However, if there is a different method that you’d prefer to use due to your access needs, please let us know. We want to remove as many barriers to applying as we can.

Please also fill in the Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form here.

If you have a specific question about the role, please email [email protected] .